ArticlemBio2025
Modulation of bacterial cell size and growth rate via activation of a cell envelope stress response.
Article in mBio, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.
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7 citing papers in PubMed.
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- Different Cell Wall Compositions of ESKAPE Isolates on Glass Surfaces Impact Adhesion Adaptability to Dynamic Shear Stress.Microorganisms · 2026Article
- Bacterial cell widening alters periplasmic size and activates envelope stress responses.The EMBO journal · 2025Article
- PreventingACS applied materials & interfaces · 2024Article
- System-wide optimization of an orthogonal translation system with enhanced biological tolerance.Molecular systems biology · 2023Article
- Physiological and regulatory convergence between osmotic and nutrient stress responses in microbes.Current opinion in cell biology · 2023Review
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Abstract
Cells mount elaborate responses to environmental stresses across multiple scales. In enterobacteria, the Rcs phosphorelay is activated by cell-envelope damage and by alterations to periplasmic thickness and cell width. To explore Rcs activation in the absence of external stresses IMPORTANCE: Bacteria must coordinate their growth rate, shape, and division to survive and flourish, yet how these cellular properties are maintained in the face of environmental stresses is poorly understood. Working with
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